---

yaml
---
r: 83583
b: refs/heads/master
c: 40488db
h: refs/heads/master
i:
  83581: 417782b
  83579: b4bd51a
  83575: 224ae45
  83567: 7ec3302
  83551: 7f955f3
  83519: ecb7806
  83455: f3ddd42
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: bc9c6a175fa8123587668c38959a105e3ccb6bbd
+refs/heads/master: 40488db20e3f43e65f10747f9026fba7d59d29a3

trunk/drivers/video/sm501fb.c

@@ -1698,6 +1698,15 @@ static int sm501fb_suspend_fb(struct sm501fb_info *info,
 	if (par->screen.size == 0)
 		return 0;
 
+	/* blank the relevant interface to ensure unit power minimised */
+	(par->ops.fb_blank)(FB_BLANK_POWERDOWN, fbi);
+
+	/* tell console/fb driver we are suspending */
+
+	acquire_console_sem();
+	fb_set_suspend(fbi, 1);
+	release_console_sem();
+
 	/* backup copies in case chip is powered down over suspend */
 
 	par->store_fb = vmalloc(par->screen.size);
@@ -1717,12 +1726,6 @@ static int sm501fb_suspend_fb(struct sm501fb_info *info,
 
 	memcpy_fromio(par->store_fb, par->screen.k_addr, par->screen.size);
 	memcpy_fromio(par->store_cursor, par->cursor.k_addr, par->cursor.size);
-	/* blank the relevant interface to ensure unit power minimised */
-	(par->ops.fb_blank)(FB_BLANK_POWERDOWN, fbi);
-
-	acquire_console_sem();
-	fb_set_suspend(fbi, 1);
-	release_console_sem();
 
 	return 0;